Word: chancellor
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Olajuwan Olayide, vice chancellor of the university of Ibadan, spent a week in Philadelphia to get acquainted with the academic programs at the University of Pennsylvania. He said that the University of Pennsylvania's holdings in the First Pennsylvania Bank--which participated in a loan to South Africa-was not considered in making the agreement, adding that "we're going to remove the political aspect of our relationship and concentrate on the academic...
...precautions are to protect the health and safety of the people," David Ambler, vice chancellor of student affairs, said, adding that they were designed to avoid another fight...
...Chancellor Helmut Schmidt's government, the upsurge of a terrorist campaign directed against his nation's major ally was a diplomatic as well as a security danger. "These acts of violence are not only attacks against our American allies," said a government statement, "but just as much against our own security and freedom." At stake, it continued, was "the political value and reputation of the Federal Republic...
News of the deal surfaced just hours before John Chancellor wound up NBC's Nightly News last Friday with a fond farewell to his colleague: "As a writer, he is simply the best. As a stylist, he is impossible to imitate." Quite true, but Brinkley's NBC bosses seemed almost to have forgotten that during the past year. In fact, it was their growing indifference that finally prompted his exit. Insiders reported that he was frustrated with the network's back-burner treatment of his NBC Magazine with David Brinkley. The show was pitted first against...
...risky strategy. But they believe the President has turned the U.S. economy in the right direction and admire his boldness. Says Giorgio La Malfa, Italy's Budget Minister: "Supplyside theory is an important new departure, which deserves to be fully tried." Even in West Germany, where Chancellor Helmut Schmidt has been strongly complaining about high U.S. interest rates, there is much admiration for Reagan. Says a top official in the West German Economics Ministry: "Reaganomics has reminded the West that by strong decisive leadership, it is possible to change perceptions of economic policy among the public...